Angler activity picked up this week. WDFW staff interviewed 218 anglers this week (22% of the effort). An estimated 82 adults chinook, 87 jacks, and 8 cohos were harvested this past week. As of Oct 14, 186 adult chinook, 161 jacks, and 8 coho have been harvested. One steelhead was reported caught and released (Expansion = 4). Anglers averaged 11 hours per fish.

2007 Yakima FALL Sport Salmonid Creel Summary
October 8-14
Season
Week
Harvest
Catch &
Released
Sampled
Total
Effort
(pole hrs)
Sampled
%
Chinook
Coho
Adult
Jacks
Adult
Jacks
Steelhead
Anglers
Hours
Sept 1-2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sept 3-9
0
0
0
0
0
12
23.1
103.6
22.3%
Sept 10-16
2
9
0
0
0
58
113.0
689.9
16.4%
Sept 17-23
8
6
0
0
0
65
124.7
952.0
13.1%
Sept 24- 30
39
36
0
0
0
118
316.1
1,442.7
21.9%
Oct 1 - 7
55
23
0
0
0
119
297.0
1,255.8
23.7%
Oct 8 - 14
82
87
8
0
4
218
437.1
1,985.0
22.0%
Oct 15 - 21
Season
186
161
8
0
4
590
1,311.0
6,429.0
20.4%
Creel Weekday Sampled Weekend Sampled
Section
Anglers
Hours
Chinook
Jacks
Coho
Jacks
Steelhead
Effort
Anglers
Hours
Chinook
Jacks
Coho
Jacks
Steelhead
Effort
Lower (Mouth to Horn Rapids)
28
61.5
2
6
0
0
1
410.7
68
137.2
9
12
2
0
0
460.5
Middle (Benton City to Prosser)
61
125.0
5
2
0
0
0
684.6
61
113.4
1
1
0
0
0
429.3
Upper (Granger to Parker)
0
0.0
0
0
0
0
0
0.0
0
0.0
0
0
0
0
0
0.0
Total
89
186.5
7
8
0
0
1
1,095
129
250.6
10
13
2
0
0
890
Harvest
Chinook
Jacks
Coho
Jacks
Steelhead
Chinook
Jacks
Coho
Jacks
Steelhead
Lower (Mouth to Horn Rapids)  
9
36
0
0
4
      
36
35
8
0
0
  
Middle (Benton City to Prosser)
33
12
0
0
0
5
5
0
0
0
Upper (Granger to Parker)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Total (Weekly)
42
47
0
0
4
40
40
8
0
0
Total (Season)
108
65
0
0
4
78
97
8
0
0